Tim Delaney started his ocean lifeguard career in 1974 at Smith Point Park. After only 6 years, Tim was named Assistant Chief under the Legendary Joseph W. Dooley. After 20 year as Mr. Dooley’s right hand man, Tim became Chief Lifeguard in 1999. During his tenure Mr. Delaney maintained the outstanding record of “0” drownings. Tim Delaney as […]
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Smith Point Lifeguards place first SMITH POINT PARK — Smith Point Lifeguards took home team advantage and came out on top at the Joseph W. Dooley Memorial Lifeguard Championship recently held at Smith Point County Park, according to Suffolk County Executive Robert J. Gaffney. The Smith Point team competed against five other top lifeguard teams on […]
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Lifeguards get a turn to romp at the shore Published: July 25, 2005 8:00 PM By CHRISTINE ARMARIO. STAFF WRITER John Dunne is a pool lifeguard, not a beach one. But the East Hampton team was short a competitor, so he was just going to have to do. Dunne, 21, steadied himself on the sand. […]
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Beach Season: May 29th – September 12th, 2004 Rescues: 958 Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: 42 Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards made 958 rescues this year within the bathing areas of each of our beaches. We had over two hundred rescues in one week from July 16 to […]
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Chief Lifeguard for Suffolk County Department of Parks Joseph W. Dooley was involved in lifeguarding for fifty years. He started as a lifeguard at Long Beach, New York and then moved east to Suffolk County Department of Parks as an ocean lifeguard and assistant chief under the direction of chief lifeguard Richard Bell. He worked […]
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DIVISION A L.A COUNTY MONMOUTH COUNTY SUSSEX VOLUSIA SAN DIEGO CAL STATE VIRGINIA BEACH JAX BEACH JONES BEACH ST. JOHNS COUNTY DIVISION B PALM BEACH COUNTY BOCA RATON SMITH POINT CLEARWATER HOLLYWOOD HAWAIIAN LIFEGUARD ASSO. GALVESTON DELRAY NAGS HEAD LONG BEACH, NY
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LI OCEAN LIFEGUARD CHAMPIONSHIP Published: July 26, 2004 8:00 PM By KATIE MEHR. STAFF WRITER The “victim” floated in the ocean water as two lifeguards battled big waves at Smith Point Park in Mastic Beach yesterday. Once the two rescuers reached their target, Leif Bloomquist, 21, a Long Beach lifeguard, pulled the three to shore with the […]
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Beach Season: May 31st – September 14th, 2003 Rescues: 732 Drownings: 0 Injuries: See EMT for details Outer Beach Responses: 23 Number of Patrons: Thousands Suffolk County lifeguards made 732 rescues this year within the bathing areas of each of our beaches. In addition, each year our lifeguards are called to make outer beach rescues […]
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